VACAVILLE CONVALESCENT & REHAB
CMS
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$7,976
Outcome
VACAVILLE CONVALESCENT & REHAB in VACAVILLE, CA was fined $7,976 by CMS following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
VACAVILLE CONVALESCENT & REHAB (VACAVILLE, CA) — $7,976 in CMS Fines
Outcome: VACAVILLE CONVALESCENT & REHAB in VACAVILLE, CA was fined $7,976 by CMS following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
How Crucible Prevents This
Crucible's continuous compliance monitoring would have flagged the regulatory gaps that led to these CMS fines — through automated survey-readiness checks, real-time deficiency tracking, staff compliance dashboards, and corrective action plan enforcement — preventing the violations before the next federal survey.
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